Round 1 GM Onischuk is a pawn up in a Rook and Pawn endgame while GM Akobian is better in a Queen – Bishop vs. Queen – Knight endgame. Update: GM Onischuk just displayed his excellent endgame technique to...
World Team Championship Round 1
Round 1 1.1 1 AZERBAIJAN – 10 ARMENIA 1 GM Gashimov Vugar 2759 : GM Aronian Levon 2781 2 GM Radjabov Teimour 2733 : GM Akopian Vladimir 2678 3 GM Mamedyarov Shakhriyar 2741 : GM Pashikian Arman 2647 4...
World Team Championship Pairings
World Team Chess 2010 pairingsfull pairings of the WTCCReport by Chessdom.com Here are the full pairings of the World Team Chess Championship. Full information about the event is available at the World Team Chess 2010 preview. Round 1 1...
World Team Championship
The 2009 World Team Championship will take place 5th-14th January in Bursa, Turkey. The Federations qualified to participate in the Championship are Continental Champions – Russia, Brazil, India (replacing China) and Egypt, top three teams from the 2008 Chess...
China drops out, India replaces
China withdraws, India replaces Just one week before event starts, 23 December evening, Chinese Chess Association withdrew from event. That is very pitty, considering talented young Chinese Team, and no reason beyond that scandelous withdrawal. Fortunately, the owner of...
Preparing for the World Team Championship
17:26 21/12/2009 » Sport Armenian National Chess Team getting prepared for World (Team) Championship Armenian National Chess Team is due to participate in the World Championship to be held in Bursa, Turkey January 4 – 13, 2010. According to...
World Team Championship
2009 World Chess Team Championship I. Invitation The Government of Turkey and the Turkish Chess Federation (TCF) with the patron age and support of the Bursa Metropolitan Municipality, have the honour to announce the 2009 World Team Chess Championship...
New dates for the World Team Chess Championship
New dates for the World Team Chess ChampionshipTuesday, 17 March 2009 10:06 Dear Chess Friends, After considerable deliberations with several major organisers and taking into account the importance of the qualified teams benefitting from participation of their top players,...